Five Canada Players to Watch in First Camp of 2026—Ranked Young phenoms enter the camp as others look to prove themselves for the 2026 World Cup squad. Sports Illustrated · Jan 10
'Oh, am I?': Walker plays down Olympic favourite talk Bree Walker has roared back to her best, becoming the first Aussie sledder to win at the famed St Moritz track with her third World Cup monobob victory. AAP · Jan 10
Five Global Superstars Who Could Join MLS in 2026 2026 could bring some of the best talents from the 2010s to the top-flight of American soccer. Sports Illustrated · Jan 10
Aussie Winter Olympians grab World Cup medals Jakara Anthony won World Cup gold and Matt Graham silver, with Australia's Olympic medallists also taking over the overall moguls standings. AAP · Jan 10
Former captain wants SOS sent for Nicola Carey Nicola Carey knocked back a Cricket Australia contract three years ago, but Alex Blackwell believes she could be key to refilling the team's trophy cabinet. AAP · Jan 9
Spurs star wants to QUIT Tottenham Hotspur Stadium this month: report Mathys Tel has his heart set on a place in the France World Cup squad - but getting a move away in search of more regular minutes might prove difficult FourFourTwo · Jan 9
USMNT Weekend Spotlight: Red-Hot Brenden Aaronson on Mauricio Pochettino’s Radar Several players have found form as they contend for spots on Mauricio Pochettino’s 26-player roster. Sports Illustrated · Jan 9
‘In Contact’—Arsenal Emerge As Contenders for Key Man City, Liverpool Target The heavyweight clubs are all interested in picking up a potential bargain. Sports Illustrated · Jan 9
Motorola's World Cup flip phone is a heck of a lot cheaper than a final ticket Motorola has signed with FIFA for an officially-licensed version of the Razr T3 · Jan 9
FIFA confirms TikTok streaming deal for World Cup – watch live content for free The 2026 World Cup should be fairly accessible for remote viewers. T3 · Jan 9
Brendon McCullum to continue as England head coach ahead of T20 World Cup Major decisions expected to be made following the tournament Evening Standard · Jan 9
Victor Osimhen’s volatile temperament risks harming Nigeria’s Afcon quest Talismanic forward’s spat with teammate Ademola Lookman highlights the problematic behaviour threatening to overshadow his talent The Guardian - UK · Jan 9
Terry Yorath obituary Footballer who captained and managed the Wales national team and starred in Don Revie’s famous Leeds United side of the 1970s The Guardian - UK · Jan 8
Are Venezuela Playing at the 2026 World Cup? A geopolitical dispute involving the U.S. has dominated world headlines. Sports Illustrated · Jan 8
Sports Illustrated · Jan 8 Five Liga MX Players Battling for a Spot on Mexico’s 2026 World Cup Roster—Ranked The upcoming Liga MX season is the last opportunity to impress for a number of El Tri World Cup hopefuls.
The Guardian - US · Jan 8 US actions in Venezuela put the 2026 World Cup in disgraceful company In 1934 and 1978, Fifa’s big event was given over to authoritarian aims. There’s officially no more doubt that 2026 will be the same
Sports Illustrated · Jan 8 USMNT’s 2026 World Cup Home and Away Jerseys Leak The host nations kits are daring and a throwback to yesteryear.
AAP · Jan 7 Olympic medal hopes boosted with aerial World Cup gold After recently struggling for form, Australian star Laura Peel struck gold at the aerial World Cup event in Canada in her best showing of the season.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 7 World Cup players to have lifelike ‘AI avatars’ for use in VAR offside decisions Every player at this summer’s World Cup will have their own physically accurate ‘AI avatar’ that will be used in taking VAR decisions
Sports Illustrated · Jan 7 Women’s Soccer Guide to 2026: World Cup Qualifiers, FIFA Champions Cup and More The year ahead is packed with incredible soccer from around the globe, with two international continental tournaments and World Cup qualifiers for the USWNT.
The Independent UK · Jan 7 How Trump’s attack on Venezuela backs Fifa into a corner over World Cup WORLD CUP 2026: The United States’ attack on Venezuela has shifted focus on the 2026 World Cup hosts, writes Miguel Delaney, with Fifa left conflicted by its allegiance with Trump
Sports Illustrated · Jan 7 Coaching or Ownership? Lionel Messi Reveals Lofty Post-Career Ambition World soccer’s most recognizable player likely has one last World Cup outing in him.
The Guardian - US · Jan 7 The 2026 World Cup may transform US soccer. The 2030 World Cup could be even better This summer’s tournament is seen as a culmination, but in truth it’s the next World Cup where the USMNT may have the most success
Cycling News · Jan 7 'Tom was the driving force behind it' – Pidcock and Pinarello-Q36.5 teammates head to Chile for January altitude training camp Summer weather in southern hemisphere key to unusual location for early season camp
The Guardian - UK · Jan 7 Morocco and Regragui feel pressure before high-profile Afcon quarter-finals Seven of the eight nations have won the tournament before while Mali take on the role of stubborn outsiders